Legal Education Roundup (Dec 9, 2022)
Recent reports on the future of law schools and legal education.
"ABA Council Greenlights Proposal That Would Nix Law School Admissions Test Requirement," Law.com
"Wayne State University Law Names Inaugural Associate Dean of Diversity," Law.com
"Law schools face 'biggest jolt' in decades with LSAT rule change, U.S. News exodus," Reuters
"UC-Davis Is 12th Law School (5th In California) To Boycott U.S. News Rankings," TaxProf Blog
"Cornell Law Will Continue to Participate in U.S. News Rankings," Law.com
"UCLA Law Becomes the First Non-T14 School to Dump the U.S. News Rankings," Law.com
"Is This The Beginning Of The End Of The U.S. News Rankings Dominance?," The Chronicle of Higher Education
"Penn State President Proposes Reuniting Its Two Law Schools," The Legal Intelligencer
"An Access And Equity Ranking Of America's 63 Public Law Schools," TaxProf Blog
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